Address
1596 Emory Road Ne, Atlanta, GA
Price
$ 1,150,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#7810788
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Pending
- CountyDekalb
- CityAtlanta
- NeighborhoodDruid Hills
- Zip30306
- StyleBungalow
- Year Built1921
- Taxes$ 11070
- Price$ 1,150,000
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms4
- Half Bathrooms0
- Lot Size0.26 Acres
Data Source:
First Multiple Listing Services (FMLS)
Property Description
Nestled beneath a canopy of mature trees in the heart of historic Druid Hills on the quiet part of Emory Road, this home is the perfect blend of timeless architecture, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable intown lifestyle. Surrounded by beautiful greenery and known for its welcoming neighbors and strong sense of community, this is the kind of home and neighborhood people rarely want to leave. From the moment you arrive, the home's classic curb appeal and inviting presence set the tone. Inside, generous living spaces offer exceptional flexibility for today's lifestyle, with up to six bedrooms and four full baths, including a spacious upstairs primary suite with a large walk-in closet. One of the main-level bedrooms is currently enjoyed as a comfortable media room, offering endless possibilities for living, working, or hosting guests. The true heart of the home may be the incredible screened porch, completed in 2023. Overlooking the lush, private backyard, it feels like an outdoor living room where you can enjoy morning coffee, evening dinners, or simply unwind while taking in the peaceful view, all without worrying about mosquitoes. The backyard itself is a rare retreat, offering exceptional privacy, mature landscaping, and plenty of room to garden, play, entertain, or simply relax beneath the trees. The updated kitchen flows easily into the main living spaces, while thoughtful improvements, including a tankless water heater, provide modern comfort and efficiency. Downstairs, the expansive unfinished basement offers tremendous storage along with additional flexible space currently used as a home office, giving future owners room to customize to their needs. Location is everything, and this one is difficult to surpass. Just a short stroll to Emory Village, Emory University, and nearby restaurants and cafés, you'll also enjoy quick access to the CDC, Fernbank Museum, Decatur Square, PATH trails, parks, Virginia-Highland, Midtown, and Downtown Decatur. Designed around the legendary vision of Frederick Law Olmsted, Druid Hills remains one of Atlanta's most cherished neighborhoods, celebrated for its winding streets, magnificent tree canopy, historic homes, and enduring sense of place. This is more than a beautiful home. It's an opportunity to become part of one of Atlanta's most iconic communities while enjoying the comfort, character, and convenience that make 1596 Emory Road truly special.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Fernbank Elementary School | Druid Hills Middle School | Druid Hills High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/29/2026 | Listed $1,150,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central,Forced Air,Natural Gas,Zoned |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Electric,Zoned |
| Utilities | Cable Available,Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available,Sewer Available,Water Available |
| Roof | Composition |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Disposal,Electric Oven,Gas Cooktop,Gas Water Heater,Microwave,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Self Cleaning Oven,Tankless Water Heater,Washer |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck,Screened |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Pool Features | None |
| Security Features | Fire Alarm,Security Lights |
| Construction Materials | Cement Siding |
| Year Built | 1921 |
| Electric | 110 Volts,220 Volts |
| View | Other |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Parcel Number | 18 053 02 015 |
| Waterfront Features | None |
| Community Features | Near Schools,Near Shopping,Near Trails/Greenway |
| Accessibility | None |
| County | Dekalb - GA |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | false |
| Energy Efficient | None |
| Subdivision Name | Druid Hills |
| Green Energy Generation | None |
| Other Structures | None |
| Full Baths | 4 |
| Status | Pending |
| Directions | See GPS |
| High School | Druid Hills |
| City | Atlanta |
| Body of Water | None |
| Spa Features | None |
| Elementary School | Fernbank |
| Property Attached Y/N | false |
| Land Lease Y/N | false |
| Tax Annual Amount | 11070 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | false |
| Middle/Junior High School | Druid Hills |
| Property Condition | Resale |
| Virtual Tour | https://storybookviewer.com/130458-152704 |
| Standard Status | Pending |
| Freehold | IDX |
| Corporate Owner | Historical |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Double Vanity,High Ceilings 9 ft Main |
|---|---|
| Basement | Daylight,Exterior Entry,Finished Bath,Full,Interior Entry,Unfinished |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Living Room |
| Common Walls | No Common Walls |
| Window Features | None |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 3000 |
| Laundry Features | Laundry Room,Upper Level |
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 300 |
| Room Type | Bonus Room,Den,Dining Room,Game Room,Living Room,Office,Sun Room,Wine Cellar,Workshop |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 2 |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 2 |
| Kitchen Features | Breakfast Bar,Breakfast Room,Cabinets Stain,Stone Counters |
| Total Baths | 4 |
| RoomBedroomFeatures | Oversized Master,Split Bedroom Plan |
| Primary Bathroom Features | Double Vanity,Separate Tub/Shower |
| Dining Room Features | Seats 12+,Separate Dining Room |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Private Entrance,Private Yard,Rear Stairs,Storage |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Back Yard |
| Parking Features | Driveway |
| Lot Features | Back Yard,Flood Plain,Front Yard,Landscaped,Level,Private |
| Water Source | Public |
| Foundation Details | Block |
| Building Area Total | 3000 |
| Lot Dimensions | 165 x 63 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.26 |
| Road Surface Type | Asphalt |
| Lot Size Source | Public Records |
| Road Frontage Type | City Street |
| Other Equipment | None |
| Horse Amenities | None |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 30306
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